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  Stocks plunge on weak industrial earnings; tech skid resumes

  October 19, 2018 1:15 IST

  US stocks are sinking on Wall Street as industrial companies report disappointing results, and technology and internet companies are extending their losses. European markets also fell as European Union leaders criticized Italy's spending plans.

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  Spanish league says govt tax hike may scare away top players

  October 19, 2018 1:15 IST

  The Spanish league has warned clubs that tax increases for the rich proposed by the government could scare away soccer's top talents

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  A Trump Administration casualty: Democracy and civil rights in the Middle East

  October 19, 2018 1:00 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) David Mednicoff, University of Massachusetts Amherst(THE CONVERSATION) Donald Trump has shown little interest in encouraging democratic politics and human rights in other countries. This departure from decades of American foreign policy rhetoric has received comparatively little attention. However, in the Middle East, my area of expertise, I believe this Trump policy shift helps

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  BP starts expansion to Thunder Horse deep-water Gulf field

  October 19, 2018 1:00 IST

  Energy giant BP says it's added the equivalent of 30,000 barrels of oil a day to production at its largest Gulf of Mexico platform, called Thunder Horse

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  Chesters leads after weather-hit first round in Andalucia

  October 19, 2018 0:45 IST

  Ashley Chesters of England was leading on 5-under 66 at the Andalucia Valderrama Masters when play was suspended because of darkness with 60 golfers yet to complete their weather-hit first rounds

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  Hamilton confident young Schumacher will make it to F1

  October 19, 2018 0:30 IST

  Hamilton confident young Schumacher will make it to F1

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  US stocks typically ride midterm elections to solid gains

  October 19, 2018 0:30 IST

  Regardless of how midterm elections turn out, Wall Street usually ends up a big winner

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  Serena's coach says in-match coaching would boost tennis

  October 19, 2018 0:30 IST

  Serena Williams' coach urges in-match coaching, saying it would boost tennis' popularity

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  Egypt denies forced disappearance reports of former lawmaker

  October 19, 2018 0:30 IST

  Egypt says reports that a former lawmaker has been forcibly disappeared are "unfounded"

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  Brazil's Haddad accuses front-running rival of fraud

  October 19, 2018 0:15 IST

  A Brazilian presidential candidate is accusing his far-right adversary of electoral fraud for allegedly allowing friendly businessmen to secretly pay to spread slanderous messages

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  Ex-FBI agent gets 4 years in prison for leaking documents

  October 19, 2018 0:15 IST

  A former FBI agent in Minnesota who admitted to leaking classified documents to a reporter has been sentenced to 4 years in prison

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  Mnuchin says he will not attend Saudi investment conference

  October 19, 2018 0:15 IST

  Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says he will not attend Saudi investment conference

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  Israel's Supreme Court overturns deportation of US student

  October 18, 2018 23:45 IST

  Lawyers for a U.S. student who was denied entry to Israel because of alleged support for a boycott campaign say the Supreme Court has accepted her appeal and will allow her study in the country

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  Motorists stunned as metal balls roll down Seattle street

  October 18, 2018 23:30 IST

  Seattle authorities temporarily closed a street after motorists were stunned by dozens of large metal balls that spilled out of a truck and cascaded down the street, damaging several cars

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  FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for Week 7

  October 18, 2018 23:30 IST

  FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for Week 7

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  2 Russian soccer internationals charged after brawls

  October 18, 2018 23:15 IST

  Two Russian soccer internationals have been charged with battery and hooliganism after both were involved in two brawls in Moscow earlier this month

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  European soccer weekend: What to watch in the main leagues

  October 18, 2018 23:00 IST

  Some of the big sides are struggling as Europe's leagues resume after the international break

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  4th former Walker Cabinet secretary slams Wisconsin governor

  October 18, 2018 23:00 IST

  A fourth former Cabinet secretary in Gov. Scott Walker's administration is slamming the Republican incumbent, releasing a letter signed by two others calling for the election of Democrat Tony Evers

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  Blackhawks goalie Crawford to make season debut vs Coyotes

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford set for season debut after being sidelined by a concussion

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  Russian military jet crashes, 2 pilots missing

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  The Russian military says one of its training jets has crashed and two pilots are missing

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  Pop Warner implements concussion-awareness program for kids

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  Pop Warner, the country's largest youth football program, launches concussion-awareness initiative

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  Another gymnastics official faces charge in Nassar fallout

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  Another gymnastics official faces charge in Nassar fallout

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  Hi Mickey, 'Bye Mickey: 6 Disney parks on 2 coasts in 1 day

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  A Tennessee couple dreamed of visiting six Disney theme parks on two coasts in one day, and they made their dream come true

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  A glance at US mortgage rates

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  A glance at US mortgage rates

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  Challenge for indicted Republicans: Win re-election

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  Two Republican congressmen trying to win re-election while under indictment in a fresh test of partisanship in the Trump

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  Beto O'Rourke won't beat Ted Cruz in Texas – here's why

  October 18, 2018 22:45 IST

  (The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) James Henson, University of Texas at Austin(THE CONVERSATION) With Election Day now only a few weeks away, the race between incumbent Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke has attracted national and international attention.For Cruz, a star in national conservative politics, losing to O'Rourke would be a particularly bitter pill. Cruz rose to prominence during

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  BC-Money & Markets Digest

  October 18, 2018 22:30 IST

  Money & Markets modules for Friday, Oct. 19TODAYSynchrony Financial and Procter & Gamble report quarterly results. The National Association of Realtors issues its September tally of U.S. home sales.SPOTLIGHTActivision Blizzard slumped after the video game maker released an update on sales of its latest "Call of Duty" game.CENTERPIECEStocks fall. This is normal.If this past month's tumble for stock prices shocked you, it's time to adjust your expectations. Volatility like this is normal, and the

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  French great Henry set for coaching debut with Monaco

  October 18, 2018 22:30 IST

  Thierry Henry's managerial career could hardly be starting under more challenging circumstances with struggling Monaco leaking goals, hit by injuries and low on confidence